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Brussels approves Czech capacity market, Irish price relief for energy intensives

Published 11:34 on July 16, 2026 / Last updated at 11:34 on July 16, 2026 / / EMEA (Europe), Net Zero Transition (Power/Electrification)

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The European Commission has given the green light to Czechia’s capacity market, designed to secure power supply for the next 10 years, and a €300 million Irish price relief scheme for energy-intensive companies, under EU state aid rules. 
The European Commission has given the green light to Czechia’s capacity market, designed to secure power supply for the next 10 years, and a €300 million Irish price relief scheme for energy-intensive companies, under EU state aid rules. 


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